Nextteq Irritant Smoke Tube Kit for Respirator Fit Testing and Airflow Indication - Manual (Page 23)

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Nextteq Irritant Smoke Tube Kit Manual
The Gastec Irritant Smoke Tube (Part Number 9501) is manufactured by the Gastec Corporation.
Nextteq is Gastec’s exclusive U.S. master wholesale distributor.
Tel: 813-249-5888 Toll free: 877-312-2333 Fax: 813-249-0188 Toll free: 877-312-2444 www.nextteq.
P/N 9505 Rev F 8/09
MSDS
extinguishing Media: Use extinguishing media appropriate for the
material that is burning.
Special fire fighting procedures: Firefighters should use SCBA
units to protect against possible toxic decomposition products and
wear protective clothing. If there is a fire around the area where
tubes are stored, move the tubes or cool the tubes by dousing with
a large amount of water. Do not put water on tubes that have been
crushed or broken.
unusual fire and explosion hazards: Fire encompassing the tubes
will emit toxic fumes of chlorides. Violently reacts with water to
generate heat. Generates smoke with moisture in air. Mixing with
alkali metal may result in an explosion.
N/A = Not Available
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part 5 - health hazard Information
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exposure limits Information:
Tin Inorganic Compounds
ACGIH-TLV: TWA 2 mg/m 3
OSHA PEL: 2 mg/m 3
Hydrogen Chloride
OSHA PEL: Ceiling 5 ppm
ACGIH-TLV: STEL Ceiling 2 ppm
Listed in the 2004 ACGIH-TLV handbook with a carcinogenicity
notation of A4, which is defined as “Not classifiable as a
human carcinogen”.